NORTHWEST LEAGUE
POSITIONAL STRENGTH OVERVIEW BY POSITIONS
01/11/2026
 
CATCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Salem-Keizer Volcanoes Mario Gutiérrez 1st Mario Gutiérrez 2nd 2nd
Everett AquaSox Jim Baldwin 2nd 4th(tied) 4th
Eugene Emeralds Jim Maloney 3rd 4th(tied) 5th
Boise Hawks Bob Pollock 4th 4th(tied) 6th
Vancouver Canadians Greg Wright 5th 4th(tied) 7th
Spokane Tribe Dusty Roberts 6th 4th(tied) 8th
Tri-City Dust Devils Desi Groves 7th Cipriano Sánchez 1st 1st
Hillsboro Hops Danny Sellers 8th Danny Sellers 3rd 3rd
FIRST BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Spokane Tribe Dave Walters 1st 4th(tied) 4th
Vancouver Canadians Steve Blackburn 2nd Loren Allen 1st 1st
Hillsboro Hops Dan Edwards 3rd 4th(tied) 5th
Everett AquaSox Sean Page 4th 4th(tied) 6th
Salem-Keizer Volcanoes Jesús Gonzáles 5th 4th(tied) 7th
Boise Hawks Shaun Parker 6th Tim McIlwhom 3rd 3rd
Tri-City Dust Devils Juan Ortega 7th Juan Ortega 2nd 2nd
Eugene Emeralds 8th 4th(tied) 8th
SECOND BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Spokane Tribe Steve Day 1st Steve Day 2nd 1st
Eugene Emeralds José Rivera 2nd 3rd(tied) 3rd
Salem-Keizer Volcanoes Brad Bernard 3rd 3rd(tied) 4th
Boise Hawks Ethan Anderson 4th 3rd(tied) 5th
Hillsboro Hops Eddie Morse 5th 3rd(tied) 6th
Tri-City Dust Devils Benny Raap 6th Benny Raap 1st 2nd
Everett AquaSox 7th (tied) 3rd(tied) 7th(tied)
Vancouver Canadians 7th (tied) 3rd(tied) 7th(tied)
THIRD BASEMEN
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Salem-Keizer Volcanoes Horace Erwin 1st Horace Erwin 1st 1st
Vancouver Canadians Luis Tovar 2nd 2nd(tied) 2nd
Spokane Tribe Pete White 3rd 2nd(tied) 3rd
Eugene Emeralds Walt O'Connelan 4th 2nd(tied) 4th
Tri-City Dust Devils Qin-shu Jiang 5th 2nd(tied) 5th
Boise Hawks 6th (tied) 2nd(tied) 6th(tied)
Everett AquaSox 6th (tied) 2nd(tied) 6th(tied)
Hillsboro Hops 6th (tied) 2nd(tied) 6th(tied)
SHORTSTOPS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Vancouver Canadians José Viera 1st José Viera 1st 1st
Salem-Keizer Volcanoes Joe Whittier 2nd 3rd(tied) 3rd
Boise Hawks Himmet Murat 3rd 3rd(tied) 4th
Spokane Tribe Juan Mena 4th Juan Mena 2nd 2nd
Everett AquaSox Jesús Vázquez 5th 3rd(tied) 5th
Tri-City Dust Devils Lúcio Mojica 6th 3rd(tied) 6th
Hillsboro Hops Mike Richards 7th 3rd(tied) 7th
Eugene Emeralds 8th 3rd(tied) 8th
LEFT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Spokane Tribe Joe Holland 1st 2nd(tied) 2nd
Eugene Emeralds Joe McDonald 2nd 2nd(tied) 3rd
Hillsboro Hops Jesús García 3rd Jesús García 1st 1st
Tri-City Dust Devils Albert Santístevan 4th 2nd(tied) 4th
Boise Hawks 5th (tied) 2nd(tied) 5th(tied)
Everett AquaSox 5th (tied) 2nd(tied) 5th(tied)
Salem-Keizer Volcanoes 5th (tied) 2nd(tied) 5th(tied)
Vancouver Canadians 5th (tied) 2nd(tied) 5th(tied)
CENTER FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Salem-Keizer Volcanoes Paullo Brtolo 1st 2nd(tied) 2nd
Hillsboro Hops José Méndez 2nd 2nd(tied) 3rd
Eugene Emeralds Stan Thompson 3rd 2nd(tied) 4th
Boise Hawks Mario Aguilar 4th Kevin DeRenzo 1st 1st
Everett AquaSox Steve Boniface 5th 2nd(tied) 5th
Spokane Tribe Juan Gonzáles 6th 2nd(tied) 6th
Tri-City Dust Devils 7th (tied) 2nd(tied) 7th(tied)
Vancouver Canadians 7th (tied) 2nd(tied) 7th(tied)
RIGHT FIELDERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Boise Hawks Robbie Powell 1st Chris Davis 1st 1st
Spokane Tribe Dan Miller 2nd 3rd(tied) 3rd
Salem-Keizer Volcanoes Jesús Correa 3rd Jesús Correa 2nd 2nd
Eugene Emeralds Chad Horton 4th 3rd(tied) 4th
Hillsboro Hops Arturo Vargas 5th 3rd(tied) 5th
Tri-City Dust Devils Manny Hernández 6th 3rd(tied) 6th
Everett AquaSox Raúl López 7th 3rd(tied) 7th
Vancouver Canadians 8th 3rd(tied) 8th
STARTING PITCHERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Vancouver Canadians Jorge Vargas 1st Jorge Vargas 2nd(tied) 2nd
Everett AquaSox Ron Wallace 2nd Cam Rice 1st 1st
Tri-City Dust Devils António Deleón 3rd António Deleón 2nd(tied) 3rd
Salem-Keizer Volcanoes Don Davis 4th Chris Metcalf 2nd(tied) 4th
Eugene Emeralds Walt Johnson 5th Doug Hancock 2nd(tied) 5th
Spokane Tribe Dave Rankin 6th 8th 7th
Boise Hawks Chris Lair 7th Chris Lair 6th 6th
Hillsboro Hops Sergio Cruz 8th Iván Montoya 7th 8th
RELIEVERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Hillsboro Hops Clarence Lee 1st Clarence Lee 1st 1st
Spokane Tribe Steve Young 2nd 2nd(tied) 2nd
Everett AquaSox António Reyes 3rd 2nd(tied) 3rd
Vancouver Canadians Ron Waters 4th 2nd(tied) 4th
Boise Hawks Phil Kenney 5th 2nd(tied) 5th
Tri-City Dust Devils Chris Garner 6th 2nd(tied) 6th
Salem-Keizer Volcanoes Doug Taylor 7th 2nd(tied) 7th
Eugene Emeralds 8th 2nd(tied) 8th
CLOSERS
Team Top player Team ranking Top prospect Organizational ranking Overall ranking
Hillsboro Hops Clarence Lee 1st Clarence Lee 1st 1st
Vancouver Canadians Ron Waters 2nd 2nd(tied) 2nd
Everett AquaSox António Reyes 3rd 2nd(tied) 3rd
Spokane Tribe Ron Combs 4th 2nd(tied) 4th
Tri-City Dust Devils Ben Dundee 5th 2nd(tied) 5th
Boise Hawks Phil Kenney 6th 2nd(tied) 6th
Salem-Keizer Volcanoes Doug Taylor 7th 2nd(tied) 7th
Eugene Emeralds 8th 2nd(tied) 8th
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